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Historical analysis and conflicting perspectives - contextualizing hci (1993).
| Content Provider | CiteSeerX |
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| Author | Bødker, Susanne |
| Abstract | This paper develops two ways of analyzing the humancomputer interaction of a computer application in use in an organization. The techniques, historical analyses and conflicting perspectives analysis, and the interplay between them, are used in providing the basis for a more detailed analysis. Historical analyses focus on the historical development of artifacts and their use. Conflicting perspectives analysis reflects on the roles of the artifact in use, as system, tool, or medium. Combined, the two types of analysis allow for a focus in particular on conflicts between the roles of a specific artifact in use. The techniques are based on human activity theory. They are illustrated by means of a case study of a computer application from a project with the Danish National Labour Inspection Service. 1 Introduction Re-framing human-computer interaction from within the field has been discussed extensively in recent years, driven by a growing concern for practical use of the theory. In particu... |
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| Publisher Date | 1993-01-01 |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Subject Keyword | Historical Analysis Conflicting Perspective Contextualizing Hci Perspective Analysis Computer Application Introduction Re-framing Human-computer Interaction Case Study Practical Use Danish National Labour Inspection Service Analysis Allow Recent Year Humancomputer Interaction Specific Artifact Human Activity Theory Historical Development Detailed Analysis |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |